GRE Word List
MALADROIT
lacking adroitness : inept
The meaning of the word maladroit is lacking adroitness : inept.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| portly | dignified |
| forlorn | bereft |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |